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View from the Rotunda of British Museum toward Senate House
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View from the Rotunda of British Museum toward Senate House
View from the Rotunda of the British Museum toward Senate House, University of London (UCL), Bloomsbury, London, The vague shapes of the hills of Hampstead can be seen in the distance. Date: 1951
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1951 Bloomsbury Distance Dome Hampstead Hills Roof Roofs Rooftops Rotunda Senate University
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This photograph, taken in 1951, captures a breathtaking view from the Rotunda of the British Museum towards Senate House, University of London (UCL), located in the heart of Bloomsbury, London. The image showcases an enchanting blend of history and academia, as the iconic dome of the British Museum stands proudly in the foreground, while the towering Senate House and the library of UCL can be seen in the background. The rooftops of various buildings, adorned with intricate details and chimneys, add to the charm of the scene. In the far distance, the vague shapes of the hills of Hampstead can be discerned, adding an element of natural beauty to the urban landscape. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when London was a bustling hub of intellectual pursuits and historical treasures. The image is a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of London, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of its past and present.
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